THE Private Finance Initiative (PFI) has developed significantly since its launch in 1992 and is now one of the UK Government's main instruments for delivering infrastructure investment. THE Private ...

The chancellor is changing the private finance initiative (PFI) to make it more public and less private. The last government financed the building and maintenance of vast numbers of schools, hospitals ...

In this article Nicholas McGrenra, Senior Legal Consultant at Hadef & Partners discusses the role of Public Private Partnerships in financing and delivering infrastructure projects. Nicholas provides ...

MPS have attacked the controversial Private Finance Initiative as poor value for money and say its off-balance sheet debt should be put on the UK Government's books – a move that would increase the ...

Chancellor George Osborne has announced a "fundamental reassessment" of the use of Private Finance Initiative contracts in a bid to cut costs. Sir John Major introduced PFI in 1992 to allow private ...